No less than…
adjective
At least, the same as or more than.
There were no less than fifty people at the party.

adjective
Used for emphasizing how great or extreme something is.
He had received no less than three letters threatening his job.

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Approving
Literary
adjective
Used to express surprise or admiration at the size, extent, etc. of something.
She is no less than a genius.

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Approving
Colloquial
adjective
At least, the same as or more than.
There were no less than fifty people at the party.

adjective
Used for emphasizing how great or extreme something is.
He had received no less than three letters threatening his job.

Usage tips
Approving
Literary
adjective
Used to express surprise or admiration at the size, extent, etc. of something.
She is no less than a genius.

Usage tips
Approving
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3

Minimum Amount
Use it to specify the minimum number or amount of something.

You'll need no less than $500 to fix your car.
Not Exaggerating
Emphasize that the number mentioned is surprisingly high but accurate.

No less than a thousand books were donated to the library.
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